St. Frances Cabrini-Hoxie

St. Martin of Tours-Seguin

1st SUNDAY OF ADVENT
December 3, 2017

Pastor: Fr. Vincent Thu Laing

Fr. Vincent’s Cell Phone: 785-871-0989

Parish Office: 675-3300

(bulletin items/Charlene)
(CCD items/Bridget)
(YM: Parish Life/Amanda)

(webpage)

Organization / Contact / Phone
Secretary/Bookkeeping / Charlene Meier / 785-675-3300
CYO/Parish Life / Amanda Tremblay / 785-675-3300
CCD/DRE / Bridget Koster / 785-675-8635
Finance Council / Jim Rogers / 785-675-3316
Parish Council / John Cahoj / 785-657-7859
St. Frances Sodality / Jacqui Haffner / 785-675-3475
785-675-1608
St. Ann Sodality / Marilyn Meier / 785-855-2394
K of C / Darrin Herl / 785-675-2242
Welcome Committee / Dolores Mauck / 785-675-3089
Prayer-Chain Requests / Ruth Pieschl
Mary Niblock
Judy Watkins / 785-675-3973
785-675-3210
785-657-1349

Mass Schedule, Intentions, Devotions

Monday-Hoxie / 12/4 / 7:25 AM / Mike & Alis Weimer
Tuesday-Seguin / 12/5 / 7:30 AM / Dolores Emerick
Wednesday-Hoxie / 12/6 / 7:25 AM / Henry & Helen Ochs
Thursday-Hoxie / 12/7 / 6:15 PM / For World Peace
Friday-Hoxie
Frifday-Seguin / 12/8 / 7:15 AM
5:30 PM / Holy Day of Obligation
Feast of Immaculate Conception
Saturday-Hoxie / 12/9 / 5:30 PM / People of the Parishes
Sunday-Seguin / 12/10 / 8:00 AM / Joe, Anna & Vincent Bange
Sunday-Hoxie / 12/10 / 10:00 AM / Bob & Pat Nelson

Confessions: PARISH OFFICE HOURS
Saturday, 5:00 PM, Hoxie Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Sunday, 7:30 AM, Seguin 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
HELP WANTED!! The church will be decorated for Christmas after Mass on Sunday, December 17 – please plan to stay after Mass to help put up decorations.

Florence Vahling, Jake and Megan Moss Family, Lacey (Zodrow) Tally, Clarence Bieker, Janet Laevenstein, Florence Thompson, Carolyn Wright, Virginia Feldt, Kathryn Schieferecke, Marty Cressler, Flo Mense,
Darlene Schaffer, Verlene Feldt, Dr. Nemechek, Ann Weber

WELCOME TO OUR PARISH! Are you new to the Parish? We are so glad you are here. Registration Forms are on the tables at all entrances. Dolores Mauck from the Welcome Committee will be glad to assist you. Please call her at 785675-3089 or the parish office at 785-675-3300.

Financial Stewardship:

St. Frances / St. Martin
Nov 19 and 26 / Nov 19 and 26
Loose / $627.50 / Compassion / $226.00
Adult / $3215.00 / Adult / $570.00
Human Dev / $463.00 / Human Dev / $290.00

SPECIAL DAYS This week

Dec 2Ty Fenner

Dec 3Ken & Glenda Schaffer

Dec 5Margaret Mary Lager, Gabbi Meyer

Dec6Jay Cameron, John Schamberger

Dec7Brynn Niblock, Kim Tice, Trent Lambert

Dec 9Deb Ochs

Dec 10John Cahoj



MINISTRY SCHEDULE FOR DECEMBER 7, 8, 9 and 10
Thurs 12-7
Hoxie
6:15 PM / Fri 12-8
Hoxie
7:15 am / Sat 12-9
Hoxie
5:30 PM / Sun 12-10
Seguin
8:00 AM / Sun 12-10
Hoxie
10:00 AM
Lector / Tom Friess / Joanne Emerick / Zach Meyer / Harold K / Christy Juenemann
Cantor / Emily Campbell / Volunteer / Ellen Weiner / Bev Rucker
EM at Mass / Ed Heim
Lucille Heim
Nancy Niermeier / Gary Newman
Betty Newman
MaryLou Schick / Tony Meyer
Carolyn Meyer
Glenda Schaffer / Roch
Marilyn / Richard Heier
Glenda Heier
Krista Mauck
EM to Sick / Roger & Dolores Mauck
675-3089
Servers / Emily Diercks
Claire Watkins / Gabriel Friess
Thaddeus Friess / Lily Bird
Emma Weiner / William
Volunteer / Grayce Schieferecke
Emma Schamberger
Cross Bearer
Banners / Samuel Watkins / Volunteer / Andrew Kuhn / Kayla / TeaLynn Schieferecke
Ushers / Doug Campbell
Jeremy Sekavec
Randy Kaufman / Volunteer / Alan Heim
Ruth Pieschl
Dave Scham-
berger / Cass / Mary Adams
Bob Heim
Sean Otter
Rosary / Volunteer / Volunteer / Carol Cooper / Harold
Eileen
Gifts / Coby Baalman
Coffee &
Rolls / Sheri
Dana / AFTER MASS
Coming Home / Roch &
Marilyn
Meier

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Dec 3Coffee/Rolls after 10:00 AM Mass
Dec 4Parish Council Meeting 7:00 PM

Dec 4K of C Meeting 7:00 PM
Dec 10Parish Reconciliation 1:30 PM
Dec 11Fatima Group Seguin, 7:00 PM
Dec 13CCD Christmas Program 6:30 PM

The new “WORKBOOK FOR LECTORS” has arrived and may be picked up in the north sacristy in Hoxie, or in the back of church in Seguin.

ACCEPTING MASS INTENTIONS FOR YOUR LOVED ONES, THE DEARLY DEPARTED OR YOUR PERSONAL NEEDS. Special dates may be requested and will be honored if available. Mass stipends are $10. Please call the Office at 675-3300 or place intentions and payment in a plain envelope marked “Mass Intentions” and drop in the collection basket.

A Hallelujah Christmas

December 13, 2017

7:00PM

St. Frances Cabrini Church

All Are Welcome to Attend!

Retirement Fund for Religious

Please re-read the letter from the Bishop in the November 5th bulletin. The Bishop states, “Please pray for God’s blessing on Religious the weekend of December 9-10, 2017.”

PRAYER INTENTIONS

HOXIE: There is a box in the room with the votive lights in which you may place prayer intentions. Father Vincent will collect the intentions and have a Mass for all in the near future.
SEGUIN: There is now a prayer box near the baptismal font.


December Religious Ed Calendar

December 3CYO Mass at 10:00 AM

JR CYO following 10:00 Mass

2nd Grade 1st

Reconciliation at 3:00 PM

December 66:30-7:00 devotion led by 7th grade followed by Christmas Program Practice for grades 1-8

December 10Christmas Program Practice for Pre-school, Kindergarten and Grades 1-8 following 10:00 AM Mass in Hoxie.

December 13Christmas Program

(See our ad on page 2)

Program begins at 7:00 PM. Students report at 6:30 PM.